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1981.79.6  © 2001The Connecticut Historical Society.
A.E. Gunn Meat and Vegetable Market, New Haven Vicinity
1981.79.6 © 2001The Connecticut Historical Society.

A.E. Gunn Meat and Vegetable Market, New Haven Vicinity

Dateabout 1900
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 3/4 x 7 7/8in. (12 x 20cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Object number1981.79.6
DescriptionTwo-story frame commercial building with vertical board siding. A sign reads: "A.E. Gunn, / Meat and Vegetable Market." Three men and two boys stand on the porch in front of a bench. Two men wear aprons. All wear derby hats. One boy wears boots. An exterior staircase is visible at the right rear corner of the building. Boards lie nearby. A board fence surrounds a field or pasture. An advertisement on the fence at left reads: "...Shoes at Cosgroves / Church St., New Haven." A building in the far left background has a sign that reads: "Lu[mber.]" Inscribed on back: "Grand Ave.? / New Haven?"
Status
Not on view